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Dates: during 1950-1959
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In any case, it cannot provide the collective training in supernatural awareness that Catholics and patrons of other church schools insist upon for their children. Not that the parochial school is an "all-week Sunday school." It covers the same academic ground as the public school, teaches religion formally for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Public and Parochial Schools | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

All the schoolboys knew that the ancient Romans wore togas. "But what did a toga look like?" the tubby, jolly man of 44 asked his ten-year-olds in Leeds, England. When none could answer, Student Teacher Philip Lyons whipped a toga out of his briefcase. A tailor's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A Chance to Teach | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

By eliminating those who looked on teaching as a kind of vacation on the analyst's couch, Taylor mustered some highly promising recruits. An insurance salesman had long studied classical Greek in night school "for fun." A naval radio instructor had spent all his liberties in the Mediterranean haunting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A Chance to Teach | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

Tackling the U.S. teacher shortage, Yale last week announced the results of a three-year project directed by Yale Education Professor Emeritus Clyde M. Hill. Eight Connecticut housewives (aged 30 to 45) attended special classes at the University of Bridgeport, taught part time in the public schools of Fairfield. All...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A Chance to Teach | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

Rougoor and Oort are not sure how to interpret their observations. They suspect that the hydrogen disk at the center of the galaxy is rich in stars, but they cannot see them. The stars and hydrogen, they say, are presumably held together by gravitation and revolve more or less as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Galaxy's Heart | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

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